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Just one, right when I turned 18. No regrets!

I think Chris said it best. Stay true to your goals but remember to live for today as well, there is a balance. I'm sorry for your loss, may your friends and family see you through this time with open hearts.

Along with saving for FI, I'm reentering 5 years of school in the fall. Figuring a rough (take home) budget, I have $900 'left over' even after accounting for miscellaneous expenses every month. That number will raise to $1,000+ as I trim costs for the gym and other memberships in the next few...

Thanks Midpack! I know everyone's story is different. If I could have a conversation with my 22-year-old self, well, I would have gone to school sooner! That's probably the only advice I'd give myself. As funny as it is, the people we are now developed from what we've done or refused to do.

I spent some time lurking around various finance/retirement blogs, then came to this forum and felt right at home. It was the thread about conversing on FIRE topics with people IRL that convinced me to finally join. I'm passionate about goals once my mind's made up, but it feels uncomfortable...